Google now lets you chat to customize Discover, tune News audio briefings
Google is rolling out updates that let you customize Discover and the Google News audio briefing.
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Apple Watch Alerted Runner to Serious Heart Problem
In a new ad shared on its YouTube channel today, Apple highlighted how the Apple Watch alerted an athlete named Connor to signs of atrial fibrillation.
IEC 104 Before the Wire: Understanding Its Architecture, Framing, and Security Boundaries
By RUGERO Tesla ( @404Saint ). IEC 60870-5-104 (IEC 104) is the TCP/IP-based member of the IEC 60870-5 telecontrol family.
- IEC 104 is a SCADA telecontrol protocol for packet-switched networks in electrical power systems
- APCI manages framing, sequencing, acknowledgments, and connection control in IEC 104
- IEC 104 security relies on network architecture, not built-in cryptographic features
How to pull every open job from Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby and SmartRecruiters with public APIs (and monitor changes)
Job postings are one of the most underrated public data sources on the internet. Recruiters use them to spot placement opportunities, B2B teams read them as buying signals (a new Head of Data means…
Andaman and Nicobar Islands withdraws call for interest in private sector-led data centre project
The withdrawal comes even as The Hindu reported that the local Nicobarese population on Great Nicobar Island said that they were not informed of any such plans for a data centre in the sea areas…
Screw the wedding photos, I'm playing Doom on a DSLR camera like the good lord intended
Snap and tear? I got nuthin'.
There are less than 48 hours to save up to $300 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket
If you’ve been circling around Disrupt, then now’s the best time to lock in your pass and start getting ready to join the rest of the startup community gathering in San Francisco from October 13-15 at…
- Tickets for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 drop below $300
- Deadline to save up to $300 on pass is August 21
- Event in San Francisco from October 13-15
FromSoftware Isn't Done With Single-Player Games, Miyazaki Reassures
While Elden Ring: Nightreign and The Duskbloods are back-to-back multiplayer games, FromSoftware's Miyazaki says they're still focused on single-player content.
JavaScript events in the next 10 days
I am building a site to make it easy to find both in-person and online events. It clearly needs a lot of improvements. This is what I got out of it now.
Best Buy Is Offering a Free $10 Gift Card With These Game Preorders
Best Buy is the only retailer offering a free $10 gift card as a preorder bonus on some of the biggest games coming this Fall.
Google to Help Pakistani Families Stay Safe Online
Google has launched a nationwide online safety initiative ‘Digital Pasban’ to help Pakistani families protect children and navigate the internet … Read More The post Google to Help Pakistani Families…
The Geekom A5 delivers a 'thoughtful design' that handles office work better than most budget mini PCs we've tested — and it's now $449 at Amazon
Geekom's 4-star A5 mini PC is a top pick for office work and general computing, and comes with AMD Ryzen 5 7430U, upgradeable 16GB DDR4 RAM, and 1TB NVMe SSD.
Deals: NXTPAPER Android tabs and phones from $160, 1-day LG sale – TVs from $330 and gram laptops up to $1,500 off, more
Today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by TCL’s latest NXTPAPER Android tablets starting from $160 today as well as the TCL 60 XE Android phone down at $180 and the 70 Pro with the NXTPAPER Key now down at $280 .
Google launches Digital Pasban to boost online safety in Pakistan
Google has launched ‘Digital Pasban’ in Pakistan, committing $500,000 through Google.org to equip 200,000 households with Urdu-language digital safety tools, parental workshops, and AI-safety resources aimed at protecting families from growing online risks.
Belgian creative learning platform Artwod raises €1.1 million to launch creators’ marketplace
Antwerp-based Artwod, a guided learning and community platform for visual artists, has raised a €1.1 million Seed round to launch their creators’ marketplace, promote greater community participation…
- Belgian startup Artwod raises €1.1 million for creators' marketplace
- Investment led by Airbridge Equity Partners and ForsVC
- Platform aims to enhance artist loyalty and community participation
CXMT planned to use stolen Samsung IP to develop its DRAM, court hears — former Samsung engineer who jumped to Chinese memory maker now behind bars
Former Samsung engineers stole process recipe of the company's 18nm-class DRAM node to sell it to CXMT, according to a new report from Korea.
A shot-scraper-style JSON API on Bun 1.4's new Bun.WebView
Research: A shot-scraper-style JSON API on Bun 1.4's new Bun.WebView Today saw the long awaited release of Bun 1.4 , the first stable version since the infamous Rust rewrite a few months ago .
Amazon Leo asks Icasa to rethink spectrum pricing before 2027 commercial rollout
Amazon Leo has asked South Africa’s communications regulator to rethink how it prices radio spectrum for satellite operators, warning that read more Amazon Leo asks Icasa to rethink spectrum pricing…
Scammers pose as ransomware recovery agents, but just go on to steal more from victims
Ransom Busters are not an actual ransomware recovery firm - they're ransomware affiliates looking to steal your money, too.
Google Now 88% Compliant With Pakistani Laws: PTA Chairman
Google’s compliance with Pakistani regulations has reached 88 percent, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Chairman Major General (retd) Hafeez Ur Rehman said, … Read More The post Google Now 88%…
Nigeria’s new digital postcode arrives October 1, what changes for you
On October 1, 2026, Nigeria is set to begin replacing its decades-old six-digit postcode system with a new National Digital Alphanumeric Postcode System that will give individual buildings a unique…
The live-service elements of Horizon Hunters Gathering are reportedly being stripped out following 'poor feedback' as new details emerge about several canceled PlayStation titles
Guerilla Games is reportedly overhauling Horizon Hunters Gathering and stripping out the game's live-service elements following negative feedback.
Windows 11 Hotpatching Explained: How Much Does It Really Reduce Reboots?
Windows 11 hotpatching can install security updates without reboots. Learn who qualifies, how the update cycle works, and what IT teams should expect.
US physical game sales drop to lowest monthly total since 1995 | US Monthly Charts
US physical software sales fell to $85 million in July, the lowest monthly total since Circana began tracking in 1995. Read more
Vincent Tan flies aboard pilotless EH216-S air taxi [WATCH]
KUALA LUMPUR: Berjaya Group founder Tan Sri Vincent Tan has become the first Malaysian to fly aboard the EH216-S, a pilotless electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.
Meta’s smart glasses are the latest weapon for school bullies
Teens are using Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses to secretly film classmates and teachers at school, with the harassment disproportionately aimed at girls.
There’s very little this full-frame all-rounder CAN’T do – snap up this award-winning camera with some useful extras today
The powerful and highly versatile Sony Alpha 7 V sports a 61MP sensor, 10fps shooting and much more - check out this tempting bundle deal The post There’s very little this full-frame all-rounder CAN’T…
GitHub Sharpens CodeQL’s Eye on Actions Workflows and Modern JavaScript
GitHub Actions pipelines have become one of the quieter attack surfaces in software development. They pull in third-party actions, cache dependencies, and pass secrets between jobs, often without anyone reviewing the workflow file as closely as they’d review application code.
This enthusiast has been torturing 351 microSD cards for years, and some brands are winning
Tech enthusiast Matt Cole started the project in 2023 and recently shared an update on Reddit's r/DataHoarder. The test covers 111 models. Of the 351 cards, 107 are still running, while 67 are waiting for an open card reader Read Entire Article
★ Apple and European Commission Reach Agreement on App Payment Terms Under DMA, With Apple Conceding Very Little
Thanks to the DMA’s sprawling scope, complexity, and overreach, Apple came out of this conceding only 4 percent of the App Store’s 30 percent commission, and no reduction at all to the 15 percent for…
Palo Alto Networks and NTT DATA team up on a $1 billion AI security push
An AI agent deployed inside a bank or hospital system does not sit still. It queries databases, moves files, and calls other software on its own schedule.
LG’s 65-inch B6 OLED is $300 lower than its previous best price
Best Buy has a whole host of LG products discounted for today’s Deal of the Day festivities, including laptops, home theater gear, and more.
Android Auto finally fixes a connection bug that made it nearly unusable
The latest Android Auto 17.4 update fixes a connection bug that made drives frustrating.
Complement Your DevPost Hackathon with a HackerNoon Blogging Contest for Maximum Media Mentions
Turn your Devpost hackathon into evergreen developer content with a HackerNoon Blogging Contest.
This $800 record player might be the best turntable under $1000
Fluance’s latest addition to its lineup brings a premium look and feel while crucially keeping the price below $1,000.
Thunderbird to flap twice as fast from September
Email client follows Firefox onto two-week release treadmill
Apple's New Beats 360 Headphones Keep Leaking
Apple's upcoming Beats 360 headphones appeared in Brazil's ANATEL regulatory database today, according to a new filing spotted by MacRumors .
New ‘HomePad’ reveal is another reason to put it in every room of your house
Apple’s new ‘HomePad’ smart home hub is reportedly launching this fall, and the latest leak about it having customizable ‘faces’ offers another reason to put one in every room of your house.
iPhone 18 Pro: Pre-Orders and Release Date?
Apple has yet to reveal when the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Ultra will be announced and released, but the dates usually follow a familiar pattern.
Meet the Wrap Pack: You Can Vibe Code Software, But You Can’t Vibe Code Distribution
Making money from AI, is not a secret formula; it's a very clear path and pattern.
We Tested ROLL Beauty for 19 Hours and Found Nine Bugs
Built for Shipaton 2026, ROLL Beauty passed its simulator tests before a 19-hour real-world session exposed nine computer-vision bugs.
IO Interactive Celebrates 007 First Light Selling 4 Million Copies in 3 Months
James Bond video game blockbuster 007 First Light has sold 4 million copies in just three months.
Book-style foldables are taking over, with Samsung fighting for second place
A new forecast shows that the foldable market is poised to continue growing, with book-style foldables taking over the popularity of clamshell devices – but Samsung is no longer the king, instead fighting for second place.
Chinese Startup Shows Off Robot Horse You Can Actually Ride
"We had the horseless carriage, now we have the horseless horse." The post Chinese Startup Shows Off Robot Horse You Can Actually Ride appeared first on Futurism .
Pixel Watch 5 vs Galaxy Watch9: Price, Battery, Features Compared
Galaxy Watch9 costs $20 less than Pixel Watch 5, but phone compatibility, battery life, and access to health features may matter more.
Scammers shifting to iMessage, RCS to spread phishing links after SMS ban
PETALING JAYA: Online scams have been detected shifting to messaging services such as Rich Communication Services (RCS) and iMessage to spread phishing links following the enforcement of hyperlink…
Lee meets SK chairman for possible discussion on chip projects: sources
SEOUL, Aug. 20 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung met with SK Group Chairman Ch...
Going freestanding
- Go language can be compiled to C code, creating Solod subset.
- Solod aims to provide Go-like experience with freestanding code.
- Author ported Go's standard library to make packages freestanding.
Kaspersky detects 4.7m cyberattacks disguised as workplace tools
Kaspersky, a cybersecurity firm, has warned businesses about a growing wave of cyberattacks disguised as legitimate workplace and productivity applications, read more Kaspersky detects 4.7m…
A cracked version of Marvel Tōkon is reigniting questions around DRM and its impact on PC games
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Soul is reigniting the debate around DRM, amid reports a new DRM-free cracked version is performing better than Sony's widely lambasted official PC version. Read more
I still get great photos with my six-year-old iPhone, which costs less than $100 today
Apple release new iPhone models every year, but my 2020 SE (2nd generation) continues to produce the photographic goods The post I still get great photos with my six-year-old iPhone, which costs less…
Ransomware crook poses as recovery firm to steal payments from fellow extortionists
Because apparently even ransomware gangs can't trust the people they do business with
Intel Hyper Threading Performance On The Xeon 678X "Granite Rapids-WS"
With the Intel Xeon 678X "Granite Rapids WS" processor that I have been recently testing within the HP Z4 G6i workstation, there are 48 cores plus with Hyper Threading is a total of 96 threads for…
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta may have eradicated the annoying 'Compiling Shaders' wait PC players loathe
While sharing the remaining details about the upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta scheduled for this weekend - such as pre-load information and PC specs - Infinity Ward and co-developer Beenox have revealed an unexpected PC gaming breakthrough.